By George Eliot
Edinburgh   William Blackwood and Sons
8.5" by 5.5"
A very smart ten volume set of works by English novelist, George Eliot, all in half calf binding.
By George Eliot

1901 Adam Bede  Mill on The Floss  Romola  Scenes of Clerical Life  Silas Marner: The Lifted Veil Brother Jacob  Felix Holt  Middlemarch  Daniel Deronda   The Spanish Gypsy: The Legend of Jubal and Other Poems Old and New  Theophrastus Such Essays and Leaves from a Notebook

Edinburgh   William Blackwood and Sons
8.5" by 5.5"
A very smart ten volume set of works by English novelist, George Eliot, all in half calf binding.
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: 8kgs / : 903Y40D

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Description

Leather Binding, Publishers' Original Binding

A complete set of ten volumes uniformly bound in half calf bindings with gilt detailing to the spines.

A library edition complete set of works by leading Victorian writer, George Eliot. 

All volumes feature an illustrated monochrome frontispiece.

The set comprises:

Adam Bede 
Mill on The Floss 
Romola 
Scenes of Clerical Life 
Silas Marner: The Lifted Veil Brother Jacob 
Felix Holt: The Radical 
Middlemarch 
Daniel Deronda 
The Spanish Gypsy: The Legend of Jubal and Other Poems Old and New 
Theophrastus Such Essays and Leaves from a Notebook

George Eliot, real name Mary Ann Evans, was known for her realism, sense of place and detailed depiction of the countryside. 

As well as her seven novels, this set also comprises of Eliot's collection of three short stories in Vol V (her first published work of fiction), her collection of poems in Vol XI and her thoughts on the philosopher Theophrastus in Vol X.

Condition

In half calf bindings with gilt detailing to spines. Externally, all very smart with slight rubbing and bumping to the extremities, heaviest to the joints. Light markings to the boards, most noticeable to the boards of Middlemarch and The Spanish Gypsy. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are bright and clean with odd spotting to the fore edges.

Very Good Indeed

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